Medical Terms, Chapter 1, Root Words

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-algia

Pain, suffering.

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-dynia

Pain.

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-ectomy

Surgical removal, cutting out.

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-gram

Picture or record.

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hyper-

Excessive, increased.

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hypo-

Deficient, decreased.

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-itis

Inflammation.

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-osis

Abnormal condition, disease.

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-ostomy

The surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface.

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pre-

Before, in front of.

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-plasty

Surgical repair.

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-rrhage

Bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge.

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-rrhaphy

Surgical suturing.

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-rrhea

Flow or discharge.

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-sclerosis

Abnormal hardening.